CNC – Hardness of various insert coating materials Here’s a comparison of the hardness of various coating materials used on cutting tools and... Read More
CNC: Insert coatings and your shoe’s sole – what’s the connection A shoe must be comfortable on the feet, made of material that is soft and... Read More
Why you cannot cut steel with PCD tools (Diamond tools) Diamond is great cutting tool material, but diamond tools (actually technically PCD... Read More
Tungsten carbide insert colors – the coatings that cause them Here’s the secret behind Tungsten Carbide insert colors Plain tungsten carbide... Read More
CNC: Negative insert, Positive insert – Zero difference yaar ! Just use whatever’s available ! Every cutting tool catalog has the words Positive... Read More
Cutting tools: What is insert grade, and insert grade selection Insert grade selection is important because there is no one ‘carbide’ There... Read More